Western Pre-Race Event served thousands of sausages and pancakes
Crowds of people enjoyed the Western Pre-Race Event on Quai 21 at the Quebec Port. Over 3,000 flapjacks and sausages prepared by the City of Calgary and the Calgary Stampede …
Community Calendar
Feb. 7 to 16 – Quebec Winter Carnival! For details of all activities, visit carnaval.qc.ca/en. Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. – Revenue Québec Information Session for Newcomers …
Morrin Centre volunteers treated to a roaring ’20s good time
One of the perks of helping out at the Morrin Centre is being invited to the annual party where the staff show volunteers how much they are appreciated. The theme …
Quebec City Women’s Club workout at the MissFit gym
Fitness coach Myriam Paquin put the brave few members of the Quebec City Women’s Club who dared go out on Feb. 8, the day after the snowstorm of 2020, through …
Peewees take over the Videotron Centre
The 61st edition of the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament got underway at the Videotron Centre on Feb. 12 and will end with the finals in all five categories on …
Sports briefs: Volleyball, Remparts and AAA Midget Hockey
The Université Laval Rouge et Or men’s volleyball team swept their weekend series against the Dalhousie Tigers from Halifax on Feb. 7 and 8 at the Amphithéâtre Desjardins. The Rouge …
A busy weekend for the St. Lawrence College sports teams
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence basketball teams were in action on Feb. 9 when both the women’s and the men’s teams played the Élans from Cégep Garneau. The Lady Lions opened …
Philanthropy takes flight raises close to $40,000 for Jeffery Hale–Saint Brigid’s Friends’ Foundation
Philanthropy takes flight – the fundraising event held at the Complexe Capitale Hélicoptère on Jan. 29 – was a soaring success, raising $39,458 for the Jeffery Hale – Saint Brigid’s …
Change of plan: Tunnel route to connect downtowns in Quebec City and Lévis
The Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has abandoned its plan to build a tunnel under the St. Lawrence River that would have passed under the tip of Île d’Orléans. The …
The story behind Rue François-Hazeur
François Hazeur (1638-1708) was a merchant and entrepreneur, seigneur, member of the Compagnie du Nord and the Compagnie de la Colonie, and member of the Conseil Supérieur. Hazeur immigrated to …